#gujaratriots — Public Fediverse posts
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How does a 16-year-old prepare herself for death — and still choose life? In The Lucky Ones, Zara Chowdhary recounts her family’s survival during the 2002 Gujarat riots in a memoir that is as much about love and motherhood as it is about violence and fear. A deeply moving meditation on identity, memory and hope. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/features/books/the-book-of-life-and-death-qmjhhs9k?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #TheLuckyOnes #ZaraChowdhary #Memoir #GujaratRiots #BookReview
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Vivek Agnihotri: Gujarat Riots Film Query Answered, Director Details Agenda
#film #GujaratRiots #VivekAgnihotri
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How Modi's gruesome politics have always been hiding in plain sight
Christophe Jaffrelot's 'Gujarat Under Modi' meticulously details how for 14 years as its chief minister, Modi used Gujarat as his test laboratory for the nightmare brand of Hindu nationalism now dominating India. Peter Oborne writes.
#BookReview #ChristopheJaffrelot #gujarat #NarendraModi #BJP #hindutva #GujaratRiots #IndianMuslims #minorities #books #bookstodon #india
https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/india-elections-modi-gruesome-politics-hiding-plain-sight
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How Modi's gruesome politics have always been hiding in plain sight
Christophe Jaffrelot's 'Gujarat Under Modi' meticulously details how for 14 years as its chief minister, Modi used Gujarat as his test laboratory for the nightmare brand of Hindu nationalism now dominating India. Peter Oborne writes.
#BookReview #ChristopheJaffrelot #gujarat #NarendraModi #BJP #hindutva #GujaratRiots #IndianMuslims #minorities #books #bookstodon #india
https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/india-elections-modi-gruesome-politics-hiding-plain-sight
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India Deserves a Better Media
Mainstream news channels have been in thrall to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A ragtag army of small independent media is helping to save democracy. Mukul Kesavan writes.
#media #NarendraModi #ProGovernmentMedia #TimesNow #IndiaToday #RepublicTV #PressFreedom #GauriLankesh #GujaratRiots #BJP #communalism #hindutva #misinformation #modi #india
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India Deserves a Better Media
Mainstream news channels have been in thrall to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A ragtag army of small independent media is helping to save democracy. Mukul Kesavan writes.
#media #NarendraModi #ProGovernmentMedia #TimesNow #IndiaToday #RepublicTV #PressFreedom #GauriLankesh #GujaratRiots #BJP #communalism #hindutva #misinformation #modi #india
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Christophe Jaffrelot on the Need to 'Revalorise' the Constitution
'What we see now is that it's not so complicated to twist the arms of bureaucrats, it's not so complicated to appoint bureaucrats who are prepared to implement your policy.'
#interview #ChristopheJaffrelot #IndianConstitution #polarisation #CommunalRiots #GujaratRiots #RSS #BJP #adani #dalits #ElectionCommission #PressFreedom #NREGA #dissent #NarendraModi #books #bookstodon #india
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Christophe Jaffrelot on the Need to 'Revalorise' the Constitution
'What we see now is that it's not so complicated to twist the arms of bureaucrats, it's not so complicated to appoint bureaucrats who are prepared to implement your policy.'
#interview #ChristopheJaffrelot #IndianConstitution #polarisation #CommunalRiots #GujaratRiots #RSS #BJP #adani #dalits #ElectionCommission #PressFreedom #NREGA #dissent #NarendraModi #books #bookstodon #india
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Does India know what’s ahead?
'You're leading in a direction that ultimately can lead to a genocide,' says Harsh Mander in an interview.
#interview #LokSabhaElection2024 #BJP #genocide #AntiMuslimViolence #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #nazis #fascism #history #IndianMuslims #dissent #PressFreedom #hindutva #india
https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/podcasts/2024/05/30/whats-unsaid-does-india-know-whats-ahead
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Does India know what’s ahead?
'You're leading in a direction that ultimately can lead to a genocide,' says Harsh Mander in an interview.
#interview #LokSabhaElection2024 #BJP #genocide #AntiMuslimViolence #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #nazis #fascism #history #IndianMuslims #dissent #PressFreedom #hindutva #india
https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/podcasts/2024/05/30/whats-unsaid-does-india-know-whats-ahead
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‘He likes scaring people’: how Modi’s right-hand man, Amit Shah, runs India
For 40 years, Amit Shah has been at Narendra Modi’s side – his confidant, consigliere and enforcer. Today he is India’s second-most powerful man, and he is reshaping the country in radical ways. Atul Dev writes.
#AmitShah #NarendraModi #BJP #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #HarenPandya #JudgeLoya #RSS #HumanRights #hindutva #india
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/16/amit-shah-narendra-modi-right-hand-man-india
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‘He likes scaring people’: how Modi’s right-hand man, Amit Shah, runs India
For 40 years, Amit Shah has been at Narendra Modi’s side – his confidant, consigliere and enforcer. Today he is India’s second-most powerful man, and he is reshaping the country in radical ways. Atul Dev writes.
#AmitShah #NarendraModi #BJP #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #HarenPandya #JudgeLoya #RSS #HumanRights #hindutva #india
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/16/amit-shah-narendra-modi-right-hand-man-india
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The Prosecution & Persecution Of Harsh Mander: A Case Study of India's Accelerating Democratic Decline
How the prosecution of Harsh Mander, peace activist and former Indian official, reflects the decline recorded by global freedom surveys in India's democracy and its rule of law.
#HarshMander #activism #dissent #ED #CBI #BJP #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #communalism #NarendraModi #NGOs #RuleOfLaw #IndianMuslims #HumanRights ##hindutva #india
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The Prosecution & Persecution Of Harsh Mander: A Case Study of India's Accelerating Democratic Decline
How the prosecution of Harsh Mander, peace activist and former Indian official, reflects the decline recorded by global freedom surveys in India's democracy and its rule of law.
#HarshMander #activism #dissent #ED #CBI #BJP #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #communalism #NarendraModi #NGOs #RuleOfLaw #IndianMuslims #HumanRights ##hindutva #india
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The Modi Generation: The Tamil repatriate voter who opposes the BJP because of the CAA and NRC
What do young Indians who voted for the first time in 2014 think of the past decade? Scroll reporters find out in The Modi Generation.
#TamilNadu #CAA #NRC #BJP #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #SriLanka #MalaiyahaTamils #citizenship #hindutva #india
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The Modi Generation: The Tamil repatriate voter who opposes the BJP because of the CAA and NRC
What do young Indians who voted for the first time in 2014 think of the past decade? Scroll reporters find out in The Modi Generation.
#TamilNadu #CAA #NRC #BJP #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #SriLanka #MalaiyahaTamils #citizenship #hindutva #india
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NCERT drops some references to Babri demolition, Gujarat riots, Manipur
The change is being made to bring the initial questions in synchronisation with internal latest changes made in the chapter, says the NCERT.
#NCERT #NCERTtextbooks #BabriMasjidDemolition #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #kashmir #manipur #ManipurUnrest #IndianMuslims #education #HumanRights #hindutva #communalism #india
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NCERT drops some references to Babri demolition, Gujarat riots, Manipur
The change is being made to bring the initial questions in synchronisation with internal latest changes made in the chapter, says the NCERT.
#NCERT #NCERTtextbooks #BabriMasjidDemolition #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #kashmir #manipur #ManipurUnrest #IndianMuslims #education #HumanRights #hindutva #communalism #india
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Bollywood ‘takeover’: Pro-Modi films swamp Indian voters ahead of election
At least 10 releases before the election amplify Modi’s political agenda and vilify critics and opponents – sparing not even Mahatma Gandhi.
#bollywood #hindutva #FascistCinema #BJP #JNU #islamophobia #savarkar #ConspiracyTheories #MKGandhi #GujaratPogroms #GujaratRiots #disinformation #history #cinema #elections2024 #NarendraModi #india
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Bollywood ‘takeover’: Pro-Modi films swamp Indian voters ahead of election
At least 10 releases before the election amplify Modi’s political agenda and vilify critics and opponents – sparing not even Mahatma Gandhi.
#bollywood #hindutva #FascistCinema #BJP #JNU #islamophobia #savarkar #ConspiracyTheories #MKGandhi #GujaratPogroms #GujaratRiots #disinformation #history #cinema #elections2024 #NarendraModi #india
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22 Years After Gujarat Riots, a Rape Victim Still Fears to Greet Men, a Woman Waits for Her Husband
'We were used to celebrating Holi, Diwali, and Eid together. After the riots, we were scared to even visit the area,' said one of witnesses of the 2002 Gujarat riots.
#gujarat #godhra #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarodaPatiya #ahmedabad #AntiMuslimRiots #IndianMuslims #rape #HinduMobs #hindutva #BJPStates #india
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22 Years After Gujarat Riots, a Rape Victim Still Fears to Greet Men, a Woman Waits for Her Husband
'We were used to celebrating Holi, Diwali, and Eid together. After the riots, we were scared to even visit the area,' said one of witnesses of the 2002 Gujarat riots.
#gujarat #godhra #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarodaPatiya #ahmedabad #AntiMuslimRiots #IndianMuslims #rape #HinduMobs #hindutva #BJPStates #india
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Solidarity Matters: What Connects Two Struggles in Asia
Fraternity can come only when we stand up for each other, writes Aakar Patel.
#communalism #palestine #india #israel #CommunalViolence #zionism #hindutva #IndianDiaspora #HumanRights #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #TeestaSetalvad #history #solidarity #PalestineSolidarity
https://thewire.in/rights/solidarity-matters-what-connects-two-struggles-in-asia
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Solidarity Matters: What Connects Two Struggles in Asia
Fraternity can come only when we stand up for each other, writes Aakar Patel.
#communalism #palestine #india #israel #CommunalViolence #zionism #hindutva #IndianDiaspora #HumanRights #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #TeestaSetalvad #history #solidarity #PalestineSolidarity
https://thewire.in/rights/solidarity-matters-what-connects-two-struggles-in-asia
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A Deeper State
Vigilantism and surveillance in Modi’s Gujarat (An excerpt from 'Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today’s India' by Christophe Jaffrelot (Hurst Publishers, February 2024).
#BookExcerpt #gujarat #NarendraModi #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #modi #BJP #RSS #hindutva #fascism #StateSurveillance #history #IndianHistory #books #bookstodon #histodon #india #ChristopheJaffrelot
https://caravanmagazine.in/excerpt/deeper-state-vigilantism-modi-gujarat-christophe-jaffrelot
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A Deeper State
Vigilantism and surveillance in Modi’s Gujarat (An excerpt from 'Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today’s India' by Christophe Jaffrelot (Hurst Publishers, February 2024).
#BookExcerpt #gujarat #NarendraModi #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #modi #BJP #RSS #hindutva #fascism #StateSurveillance #history #IndianHistory #books #bookstodon #histodon #india #ChristopheJaffrelot
https://caravanmagazine.in/excerpt/deeper-state-vigilantism-modi-gujarat-christophe-jaffrelot
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The enduring personality cult of Narendra Modi
The formula for the Indian prime minister’s brand of populism was developed in Gujarat, a “laboratory for Hindu nationalism”. (An excerpt from 'Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today’s India' by Christophe Jaffrelot (Hurst Publishers, February 2024).
#BookExcerpt #gujarat #NarendraModi #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #modi #BJP #RSS #hindutva #fascism #populism #history #IndianHistory #books #bookstodon #histodon #india #ChristopheJaffrelot
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The enduring personality cult of Narendra Modi
The formula for the Indian prime minister’s brand of populism was developed in Gujarat, a “laboratory for Hindu nationalism”. (An excerpt from 'Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today’s India' by Christophe Jaffrelot (Hurst Publishers, February 2024).
#BookExcerpt #gujarat #NarendraModi #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #modi #BJP #RSS #hindutva #fascism #populism #history #IndianHistory #books #bookstodon #histodon #india #ChristopheJaffrelot
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Narendra Modi: A Pracharak Morphed into a Politician?
Modi has always claimed that he was “an apolitical CM”. This claim extends back to his first faltering steps in the public arena, which, undeniably, have endowed him with a unique pedigree. But this claim needs to be scrutinised. Extract from Christophe Jaffrelot's 'Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today’s India', to be published on 15 February 2024.
#BookExcerpt #gujarat #NarendraModi #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #modi #BJP #RSS #hindutva #history #IndianHistory #books #bookstodon #histodon #india #ChristopheJaffrelot
https://thewire.in/books/narendra-modi-a-pracharak-morphed-into-a-politician
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Narendra Modi: A Pracharak Morphed into a Politician?
Modi has always claimed that he was “an apolitical CM”. This claim extends back to his first faltering steps in the public arena, which, undeniably, have endowed him with a unique pedigree. But this claim needs to be scrutinised. Extract from Christophe Jaffrelot's 'Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today’s India', to be published on 15 February 2024.
#BookExcerpt #gujarat #NarendraModi #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #modi #BJP #RSS #hindutva #history #IndianHistory #books #bookstodon #histodon #india #ChristopheJaffrelot
https://thewire.in/books/narendra-modi-a-pracharak-morphed-into-a-politician
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Review: K. Balagopal’s 'Understanding Fascism: Writings on Caste, Class and the State'
Incisive essays on caste, communalism and rise of state authoritarianism in India.
#BookReview #KBalagopal #caste #casteism #hindutva #communalism #authoritarianism #dalits #CasteViolence #BJP #fascism #reservations #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #books #bookstodon #history #histodon #india
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Review: K. Balagopal’s 'Understanding Fascism: Writings on Caste, Class and the State'
Incisive essays on caste, communalism and rise of state authoritarianism in India.
#BookReview #KBalagopal #caste #casteism #hindutva #communalism #authoritarianism #dalits #CasteViolence #BJP #fascism #reservations #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #books #bookstodon #history #histodon #india
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Gujarat Riots Witnesses' Police Protection Removed a Month Ahead of Ram Mandir Event
This decision has been taken 15 years after the Supreme Court-appointed special investigation team formed a witness protection cell for the complainants/witnesses of the 2002 riots.
#gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #GujaratRiotsWitnesses #GujaratGovt #BJP #IndianMuslims #india
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Gujarat Riots Witnesses' Police Protection Removed a Month Ahead of Ram Mandir Event
This decision has been taken 15 years after the Supreme Court-appointed special investigation team formed a witness protection cell for the complainants/witnesses of the 2002 riots.
#gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #GujaratRiotsWitnesses #GujaratGovt #BJP #IndianMuslims #india
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Supreme Court Dismisses Bilkis Bano Case Convicts' Plea To Extend Time To Surrender Before Jail Authorities
The Court said that the reasons cited by the convicts seeking extension of time to surrender lacked merits. The convicts will have to surrender before the jail authorities by January 21, the original deadline set by the Court as per its January 8 judgment which set aside their premature release.
#BilkisBanoCase #SupremeCourt #BilkisBano #GujaratPogrom #rape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #GujaratRiots #hindutva #BJP #gujarat #india
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Supreme Court Dismisses Bilkis Bano Case Convicts' Plea To Extend Time To Surrender Before Jail Authorities
The Court said that the reasons cited by the convicts seeking extension of time to surrender lacked merits. The convicts will have to surrender before the jail authorities by January 21, the original deadline set by the Court as per its January 8 judgment which set aside their premature release.
#BilkisBanoCase #SupremeCourt #BilkisBano #GujaratPogrom #rape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #GujaratRiots #hindutva #BJP #gujarat #india
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Bilkis Bano's Husband Yakub Patel Silent Pillar Of Support
In a society often bound by patriarchal norms and societal pressure, Patel defied expectations. His determination to stand by Bano went beyond the ordinary.
#BilkisBano #YakubPatel #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #rape #IndianMuslims #BJP #hindutva #india
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Bilkis Bano's Husband Yakub Patel Silent Pillar Of Support
In a society often bound by patriarchal norms and societal pressure, Patel defied expectations. His determination to stand by Bano went beyond the ordinary.
#BilkisBano #YakubPatel #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #rape #IndianMuslims #BJP #hindutva #india
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In Her Own Words: What Bilkis Bano Went Through in 2002
Given the rather glaring trajectory of the case, it is crucial that we re-visit and read Bilkis's tale in her words.
#GujaratPogrom #BilkisBano #GujaratRiots #BilkisBanoCase #rape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #IndianMuslimWomen #IndianMuslims #BJP #hindutva #GujaratGovt #NarendraModi #modi #gujrat #india
https://thewire.in/rights/in-her-own-words-what-bilkis-bano-went-through-in-2002
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In Her Own Words: What Bilkis Bano Went Through in 2002
Given the rather glaring trajectory of the case, it is crucial that we re-visit and read Bilkis's tale in her words.
#GujaratPogrom #BilkisBano #GujaratRiots #BilkisBanoCase #rape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #IndianMuslimWomen #IndianMuslims #BJP #hindutva #GujaratGovt #NarendraModi #modi #gujrat #india
https://thewire.in/rights/in-her-own-words-what-bilkis-bano-went-through-in-2002
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Misinformation poses highest risk to India in next two years, says World Economic Forum report
The report comes months before India’s 1.4 billion-strong population heads for parliamentary elections.
#misinformation #disinformation #WorldEconomicForum #elections2024 #BJP #BBCDocumentary #NarendraModi #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #india
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Misinformation poses highest risk to India in next two years, says World Economic Forum report
The report comes months before India’s 1.4 billion-strong population heads for parliamentary elections.
#misinformation #disinformation #WorldEconomicForum #elections2024 #BJP #BBCDocumentary #NarendraModi #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #india
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Six Things: Bilkis Bano Convicts Being Sent Back to Prison Is a Verdict on Much More
The order draws into focus the centre’s complicity, Modi’s silence on this and reminds India of why cases were shifted out of Gujarat. BJP MLA’s 'sanskari Brahmin' remarks for convicts meets reality and shows that women need to push for justice, the state won’t.
#BilkisBanoCase #SupremeCourt #BilkisBano #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #rape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #NarendraModi #hindutva #BJP #gujarat #BJPStates #GujaratGovt #india
https://thewire.in/rights/bilkis-bano-order-meaning-womens-rights-modi
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Six Things: Bilkis Bano Convicts Being Sent Back to Prison Is a Verdict on Much More
The order draws into focus the centre’s complicity, Modi’s silence on this and reminds India of why cases were shifted out of Gujarat. BJP MLA’s 'sanskari Brahmin' remarks for convicts meets reality and shows that women need to push for justice, the state won’t.
#BilkisBanoCase #SupremeCourt #BilkisBano #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #rape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #NarendraModi #hindutva #BJP #gujarat #BJPStates #GujaratGovt #india
https://thewire.in/rights/bilkis-bano-order-meaning-womens-rights-modi
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Gujarat government was complicit and acted in tandem with convicts: Supreme Court on early release of Bilkis Bano rape convicts
#BilkisBanoCase #SupremeCourt #GujaratGovt #BilkisBano #gangrape #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #BJP #hindutva #BJPStates #india
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Gujarat government was complicit and acted in tandem with convicts: Supreme Court on early release of Bilkis Bano rape convicts
#BilkisBanoCase #SupremeCourt #GujaratGovt #BilkisBano #gangrape #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #BJP #hindutva #BJPStates #india
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The Ayodhya Ram Temple and LK Advani's (Sour) Grapes of Rath
It is difficult to feel sympathy for the man whose yatra has led to what is happening in India today, writes Sidharth Bhatia.
#LKAdvani #BabriMasjidDemolition #RamTemple #RathYatra #MMJoshi #ayodhya #BJP #VHP #HinduMobs #NarendraModi #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #AntiMuslimRiots #hindutva #india
https://thewire.in/politics/the-ayodhya-ram-temple-and-lk-advanis-sour-grapes-of-rath
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The Ayodhya Ram Temple and LK Advani's (Sour) Grapes of Rath
It is difficult to feel sympathy for the man whose yatra has led to what is happening in India today, writes Sidharth Bhatia.
#LKAdvani #BabriMasjidDemolition #RamTemple #RathYatra #MMJoshi #ayodhya #BJP #VHP #HinduMobs #NarendraModi #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #AntiMuslimRiots #hindutva #india
https://thewire.in/politics/the-ayodhya-ram-temple-and-lk-advanis-sour-grapes-of-rath
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PM taught rioters such a lesson in 2002 that no one dares to cause riots in Gujarat, says Amit Shah
Speaking at the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra at Sanand in Ahmedabad district, Shah also gave credit to Modi for the abrogation of Article 370 “in a jiffy” and building a temple for Lord Ram, who was otherwise housed in a “tent”.
#gujarat #ahmedabad #AmitShah #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #hindutva #IndianMuslims #india
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PM taught rioters such a lesson in 2002 that no one dares to cause riots in Gujarat, says Amit Shah
Speaking at the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra at Sanand in Ahmedabad district, Shah also gave credit to Modi for the abrogation of Article 370 “in a jiffy” and building a temple for Lord Ram, who was otherwise housed in a “tent”.
#gujarat #ahmedabad #AmitShah #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #hindutva #IndianMuslims #india
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RSS: 100 Years and the Dark Shadow of Golwalkar’s Legacy
The truth is that while Golwalkar's articulation may be dated, his agenda is dominating the social scene today, writes Ram Puniyani.
#RSS #hindutva #MSGolwalkar #HinduNationalism #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #CAA #NRC #muslims #constitution #fascism #india
https://thewire.in/politics/rss-100-years-and-the-dark-shadow-of-golwalkars-legacy
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RSS: 100 Years and the Dark Shadow of Golwalkar’s Legacy
The truth is that while Golwalkar's articulation may be dated, his agenda is dominating the social scene today, writes Ram Puniyani.
#RSS #hindutva #MSGolwalkar #HinduNationalism #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #CAA #NRC #muslims #constitution #fascism #india
https://thewire.in/politics/rss-100-years-and-the-dark-shadow-of-golwalkars-legacy
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Delhi High Court issues fresh notice to BBC over defamatory documentary on Modi
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a plea by an NGO seeking damages, claiming its documentary "India: The Modi Question" casts a slur on the country's reputation and makes false and defamatory imputations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian judiciary.
#DelhiHC #BBC #BBCDocumentary #TheModiQuestion #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #JusticeOnTrial #gujarat #IndianJudiciary #AntiMuslimRiots #muslims #india
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Delhi High Court issues fresh notice to BBC over defamatory documentary on Modi
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a plea by an NGO seeking damages, claiming its documentary "India: The Modi Question" casts a slur on the country's reputation and makes false and defamatory imputations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian judiciary.
#DelhiHC #BBC #BBCDocumentary #TheModiQuestion #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #JusticeOnTrial #gujarat #IndianJudiciary #AntiMuslimRiots #muslims #india
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Vajpayee Govt Didn't Object to UK Report That 2002 Riots Were 'Pre-Planned', Cops 'Told Not to Act'
The minutes of an April 16, 2002 phone call between former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh and his UK counterpart reveal the BJP-led government only protested the leak of the report and its claimed death toll. No criticism was made of the UK report's critical observations about the role played by the Gujarat police and by political organisations connected to Modi in the anti-Muslim violence.
#gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #VHP #diplomacy #vajpayee #JaswantSingh #JackStraw #UKForeignOffice #BBCDocumentary #AntiMuslimRiots #RBSreekumar #SanjeevBhatt #HarenPandya #modi #muslims #hindutva #GujaratPolice #HinduMobs #india
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Vajpayee Govt Didn't Object to UK Report That 2002 Riots Were 'Pre-Planned', Cops 'Told Not to Act'
The minutes of an April 16, 2002 phone call between former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh and his UK counterpart reveal the BJP-led government only protested the leak of the report and its claimed death toll. No criticism was made of the UK report's critical observations about the role played by the Gujarat police and by political organisations connected to Modi in the anti-Muslim violence.
#gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #VHP #diplomacy #vajpayee #JaswantSingh #JackStraw #UKForeignOffice #BBCDocumentary #AntiMuslimRiots #RBSreekumar #SanjeevBhatt #HarenPandya #modi #muslims #hindutva #GujaratPolice #HinduMobs #india
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Arundhati Roy: The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world
The text of the writer’s speech as she received the 45th European Essay Prize on September 12.
"It is no longer just our leaders we must fear, but a whole section of the population."
#ArundhatiRoy #EuropeanEssayPrize #literature #democracy #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #minorities #BJP #hindutva #AdaniGroup #adani #NarendraModi #modi #BBCDocumentary #india
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Arundhati Roy: The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world
The text of the writer’s speech as she received the 45th European Essay Prize on September 12.
"It is no longer just our leaders we must fear, but a whole section of the population."
#ArundhatiRoy #EuropeanEssayPrize #literature #democracy #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #minorities #BJP #hindutva #AdaniGroup #adani #NarendraModi #modi #BBCDocumentary #india
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Bilkis Bano case: Supreme Court raps Gujarat govt over ‘selective’ remission to accused
The Supreme Court of India told the Gujarat government that a state should not be ‘selective’ in granting remission to their prisoners. This was said in relation to the eleven accused of gangraping Bilkis Bano during the 2002 Gujarat Riots.
#GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #BilkisBano #rape #GangRape #hindutva #HinduMobs #gujarat #SupremeCourt #GujaratGovt #BJP #remission #CommunalViolence #justice #india
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Bilkis Bano case: Supreme Court raps Gujarat govt over ‘selective’ remission to accused
The Supreme Court of India told the Gujarat government that a state should not be ‘selective’ in granting remission to their prisoners. This was said in relation to the eleven accused of gangraping Bilkis Bano during the 2002 Gujarat Riots.
#GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #BilkisBano #rape #GangRape #hindutva #HinduMobs #gujarat #SupremeCourt #GujaratGovt #BJP #remission #CommunalViolence #justice #india